Uncommon Pathogen, Lactobacillus, Causing Infective Endocarditis: Case Report and Review

Joint Authors

Hattab, Yousef
Antoun, Muhannad
Akhrass, Fadi-Al
Hamilton, Leigh Danielle

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2020, Issue 2020 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2020-11-05

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Lactobacillus is not a common pathogen; however, it can contribute to opportunistic infections such as infective endocarditis (IE).

Nonetheless, it has been reported as case reports in correlation with increased probiotic use, dental caries, and intravenous drug abuse.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Antoun, Muhannad& Hattab, Yousef& Akhrass, Fadi-Al& Hamilton, Leigh Danielle. 2020. Uncommon Pathogen, Lactobacillus, Causing Infective Endocarditis: Case Report and Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148280

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Antoun, Muhannad…[et al.]. Uncommon Pathogen, Lactobacillus, Causing Infective Endocarditis: Case Report and Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2020 (2020), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148280

American Medical Association (AMA)

Antoun, Muhannad& Hattab, Yousef& Akhrass, Fadi-Al& Hamilton, Leigh Danielle. Uncommon Pathogen, Lactobacillus, Causing Infective Endocarditis: Case Report and Review. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2020. Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148280

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1148280